12 July 2021, 12:00 am
ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE
Programme Type
Films and Exhibitions, Webcasts

Verona – The City of Love and Wine
A virtual tour of the city conducted by Caterina Brazzi Castracane, historian, author and tour guide

The historic city of Verona in northern Italy’s Veneto region, was founded in the 1st century B.C. A UNESCO World Heritage city, Verona flourished under the rule of the Scaliger family in the 13th and 14th centuries and as part of the Republic of Venice from the 15th to 18th centuries. The city has preserved a remarkable number of monuments from antiquity, the medieval and Renaissance periods, and represents an outstanding example of a military stronghold. 

An initiative of the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi and Bell’Italia 88